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DE59 WZB

2009 Seat Alhambra

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

256,631 mi
Last recorded256,631 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2018
Typical for 2009 Seat Alhambra99,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE59 WZB
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2018 256,631 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2018 256,275 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Emissions not tested due to Red oil light flashing (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

red oil light

Pass 5 Dec 2017 212,698 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 172,758 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 148,704 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 126,407 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 91,045 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

both front top shock absorber bearings becoming stiff

front brake discs worn

offside rear brake disc slightly pitted

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge 215/55/R16 97W

Pass 19 Nov 2012 64,038 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat fitted o/s/r

Fail 19 Nov 2012 64,037 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat fitted o/s/r

n/s/f tyre 2.mm tread

How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra?

Based on 690,916 MOT tests across 54,940 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
8,856
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
54,940
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23,231
position lamp(s) not working 19,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,203
Stop lamp not working 12,864
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 12,359
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DE59 WZB is a 2009 Seat Alhambra in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 99,438 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Alhambra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23,231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE59 WZB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Alhambra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 17 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE59 WZB registered?

DE59 WZB is a 2009 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 14 December 2009.

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